Requirements Engineer
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Requirements Engineer
Miejsce pracy: Wroclaw
Nr Ref.: VR-24880
Responsibilites
Key Responsibilities
- Elicits, analyzes, models and validates business and data sourcing requirements, conditions and priorities within application development projects in the PB Credit Risk Domain. The application involved in the targeted project is used to calculate the Probability of Default (PD), Loss Given Default (LGD) and Exposure At Default (EAD) for potential impairment calculations across the whole PB credit portfolio
- Ensures that specified requirements are transmitted entirely and correctly to the development and test team members by writing clear and detailed functional and non-function requirements specifications based on Rating Model Specifications (RMS) from the Quants teams and based on the Business Requirements Documents (BRD) from the Business Analysts.
- Supports developers and testers by resolving business issues that come up during the technical implementation and testing phase
- Provides subject matter expertise to support the development and validation of quality assurance, application architecture, testing and other project deliverables
- Providing user training and support.
Additional duties and responsibilities
- Develops functional area expertise with business engineering process standards, tools (Subversion, JIRA, Enterprise Architect, HP Quality Center, SQL, etc.) and techniques
Key Deliverables
- Production and sign-off of standard requirements engineering deliverables (Use Case Model, Use Cases, Domain Object Model, Business Rule Specifications, Screen Specifications, Non Functional Requirements Specifications, Project Requirements List, aBOMs, data catalogues) on time and with high quality
- Effort estimations and task planning for Requirements Engineering related project tasks
Requirements
Essentials Skills and Qualifications:
- 3 or more years of experience in requirements engineering in application development projects
- fluent written and spoken English
- strong analytical problem solving skills
- advanced knowledge of use case modeling and understanding of architecture diagrams
- strong data analysis skills (SQL and Oracle DB)
- proficiency in UML (structural and behavioral diagrams)
- no fear to be confronted with complex, mathematical rating model formulas
- soft skills to handle stakeholders with different background (Business Project Managers, User Representatives, Programmers, Offshore resources, Testers etc.)
- strong ability to work independently and to work collaboratively in a team
- experience in banking or finance industry
- credit risk domain know-how would be highly appreciated
- Credit and credit risk domain specific education and experience (i.e. credit risk metrics and regulations, especially Basel, IFRS 9, US GAAP and Swiss GAAP)
- Understanding of financial markets & instruments
- Experience in international projects
- Business analysis education or competency proven by a certificate (eg. CBAP).
- Some development skills (i.e. Java preferred)
We offer
Overview of business area or project:
The Credit Risk PB Calculations Wroclaw team is managing applications and projects, which enable the bank’s Front Office and Credit Specialist users to calculate Probability of Default (PD), Loss Given Default (LGD) and Expected Loss (EL) parameters for the whole credit portfolio.
The main projects where Requirements Engineering team is engaged are:
- DANTE Data Feeds - the aim of the project is to ensure completeness and correctness of the data feeds connected to DANTE
- Impairment - the aim of the project is to perform reduction in the recoverable amount of a fixed asset or goodwill below its carrying amount (impairment) calculations in order to fulfil IFRS 9 and IAS 39 obligations
- Wealth Management & Corporates Loan Stress Testing Calculation Engine (WMC LST) – application for performing calculations based on stress scenarios defined by business users
Above applications rely on the availability of the detailed, complete and correct client, credit, collateral and asset data sets from all Private Banking units across the globe.
The main focus of the project, for which we are looking for a new Business Analyst (BA) is developing the Impairment application.